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    A conductor’s guide to ‘The Mikado’

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    12. The Mikado

    "But the Mikado ‘who in a fatherly way governs each tribe and sect’ arrives and it turns out that Nanki-Poo, whom they have just ‘executed’, is the Mikado’s son." Photo: Tristram Kenton

    1. Image 1: The Mikado ENO
    2. Image 2: The Mikado at English National Opera.
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    10. Image 10: The Mikado at English National Opera. 25 images

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